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A tyrant is a ruler who has unlimited power over other people, and uses it unfairly and cruelly. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the word tyrant with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Learn the meaning of tyrant as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. A tyrant is an absolute ruler who oppresses or brutally uses power, or someone who resembles such a ruler.
A tyrant (from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos) 'absolute ruler'), in the modern English usage of the word, is an absolute ruler who is unrestrained by law, or one who has usurped a legitimate ruler's sovereignty. Often portrayed as cruel, tyrants may defend their positions by resorting to repressive means.
Tyrant definition: a sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly.. See examples of TYRANT used in a sentence.
tyrant translate: orang yg zalim. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Malay Dictionary.
A tyrant is a person who has complete power in a country and uses it in a cruel and unfair way. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, with synonyms, pronunciation and pictures.
A tyrant is a ruler who is cruel and unjust. Here's an idea for a game: list all the tyrants in history and vote for the worst tyrant of all time. Don't limit yourself to 20th or 21st century ones like Hitler and Stalin and Saddam Hussein.
